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Penelope Pulls It Off

Penelope Pulls It Off

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Penelope Pulls It Off

"She tricks them, teases them, tantalises them, then..."

1975

1h 24m

2.5(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A society lady lives mainly from selling forged paintings by old masters. To keep the business flourishing, she invites art experts to orgies.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Anna Bergman

Anna Bergman

Penelope Charterley

Linda Marlowe

Linda Marlowe

Lady Charterley

Nicholas Day

Nicholas Day

Jeremiah

Gina Janssen

Gina Janssen

Lucretia

Horst Fleck

Herman

Benno Hummer

Quentin Roberts

Judith de la Couronne

Madame Dupont

George Murcell

George Murcell

Owen

Harald Eggers

Claudius

Karin Janssen

Fortunata

Creative team

Directed by: Peter Curran
Written by: Peter Curran
Jonathan Walters

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